Nine Parts of Desire (37 page)

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Middle Eastern Muslim Women Speak
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Brooks, Geraldine.
Nine parts of desire : the hidden world of Islamic women / Geraldine
Brooks.—1st ed.
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1. Muslim women. 2. Muslim women—Social conditions. I. Title.
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